A Glimpse into Omaha's Past at Joslyn Castle & Gardens
Explore the majestic Joslyn Castle & Gardens, a historical treasure in Omaha, showcasing stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Joslyn Castle & Gardens invites travelers to explore the architectural beauty and rich history of Omaha. This historic site offers a serene escape into the past, with stunning gardens and guided tours that delve into the life of the Joslyn family. Perfect for history buffs and casual visitors alike, it's a must-see destination.
A brief summary to Joslyn Castle & Gardens
- 3902 Davenport St, Omaha, Midtown, Nebraska, 68131, US
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- Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-2:30 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to be busier.
- Don't miss the guided tours—they provide deep insights into the castle's history.
- Check the event calendar for special activities, especially during the spring and summer months.
- Bring a camera; the gardens and castle make for stunning photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a fair amount of walking involved, especially in the gardens.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from downtown Omaha, head north on 16th Street towards Dodge Street. When you reach Dodge Street, turn left and walk west until you reach 39th Street. Turn right onto 39th Street and continue until you reach Davenport Street. Turn left onto Davenport Street, and Joslyn Castle will be on your left at 3902 Davenport St. This walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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Public Transit (Bus)
From downtown Omaha, walk to the Omaha Central Library bus stop. Take the Metro Transit Route 2 bus heading towards 30th & Ames. Get off at the 39th & Davenport stop. From there, walk one block north on 39th Street and then turn left onto Davenport Street. Joslyn Castle will be on your left at 3902 Davenport St. The total travel time is around 25-30 minutes, including the bus ride and walking.
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Biking
If you're biking, you can start from the Omaha riverfront. Head west on the Riverfront Trail until you reach the intersection with 10th Street. Turn right onto 10th Street and continue north until you reach Douglas Street. Turn left onto Douglas Street, then right onto 39th Street. Continue north until you reach Davenport Street, then turn left. Joslyn Castle will be on your left at 3902 Davenport St. The bike ride will take about 20-30 minutes depending on your speed.
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